Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types
it is a type of oleander
Schefflera actinophylla
Habitat
coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
-9999
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, fungus, Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Allergy
Phytodermatitis, Toxic
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
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Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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Other Uses
For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
THEVETIA peruviana
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
Schefflera
In Hindi
पीला कनेर
Schefflera
In German
Gelbe Oleander
Schefflera
In French
Oleander Jaune
Schefflera
In Spanish
Oleander amarillo
Schefflera
In Greek
κίτρινη πικροδάφνη
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Oleander amarelo
Schefflera
In Polish
żółta Oleander
Schefflera
In Latin
Yellow haurit Cleander
Schefflera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Apiales
Family
Apocynaceae
Araliaceae
Genus
Cascabela
Schefflera
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera? We provide you with everything About Yellow Oleander and Schefflera. Yellow Oleander doesn't have thorns and Schefflera doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Oleander does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Oleander has allergic reactions like Phytodermatitis and Toxic and Schefflera has allergic reactions like Phytodermatitis and Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera
Season and care of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Oleander and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Oleander season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Oleander is Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Oleander is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Yellow Oleander and Schefflera Physical Information
Yellow Oleander and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera are as follows:
Care of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera
Care of Yellow Oleander and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches and Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.